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An Examination of the Selectivity of Antagonist Drugs Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the report a Drug is defined herein as a chemical substance that interacts with a biological system to produce a physiologic effect. A Receptor is any cellular macromolecule that a drug binds to initiate its effect. Drugs that successfully interact with such complementary surfaces on a particular receptor are either classified as Agonists or Antagonists.
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Medical Law and Ethics Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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The paper asks: for the simple reason, how can people below 18 years of age be competent enough to fully understand the implications of medical interventions when highly qualified clinicians themselves failed to recognize the practical implications of administering a substandard alternative (in the present example) on a young person?
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HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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The number of people dying and living with HIV/AIDS is on the rise, yet only a lucky few have access to life-prolonging antiretroviral (A.R.V.) drug therapy (Clavel and Allan 2004). The primary reason for this lack of access is due to the high cost of these ‘luxuries’ in Sub-Saharan Africa (Mader 2004).
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The Comparison of Health Systems in Great Britain and the Caribbean Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Before one moves or opens a company dealing directly with public health and safety from one country to another, it’s important to understand the similarities and differences between the common practices of each country involved. Without this knowledge, it would be difficult to obtain the proper permits and licenses necessary to operate the business.
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BSc Dentistry Oral Biology Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the report by the assessment of some experts the prevalence of hypodontia could be quite high - in the range of several percents. The United Kingdom is not an exclusion, hypodontia in up to 7.0% of the UK population. Hyposontia could be associated with other congenital conditions, e.g. with ectodermal dysplasias.
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Mental Disorder Module in the Theories of Thomas Szasz Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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I think that it is right to keep a maniac in the hospital after his time in prison is over. I consider mental disorder to be a disease and diseases must be cured. Here the question is not that people with mental diseases must not be kept in hospitals, the question is what the result of their living in hospitals is.
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Research Article Critique On The Effects Of Alcohol And Heart Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Worldwide, chronic conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and respiratory disease will claim the lives of about 35 million people this year, and the World Health Organization says that globally, heart disease, in its various forms, is the leading cause of death. Given its ability to strike men and women of all ethnicities and backgrounds.
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Nicotine Drug Discussion Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Substances that make people addicted and cause risk to health, sanity, and life are called drugs. It is immaterial whether a drug is classified as legal or illegal. All drugs lead to some addiction and have withdrawal symptoms. Tobacco is the most poisonous plants and the most dangerous drug in the world today as this causes the maximum no of deaths than all the illicit narcotics put together.
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Placing Healthier Food Vending Machines on College Campuses Health Sciences & Medicine Research Proposal
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Vending machines are major impediments to the maintenance of good eating habits on college campuses. They have had the negative image of being obesity-promoting purveyors. Obesity is an alarming epidemic in the US affecting 64% of the adults and estimates suggest that ‘obesity-related-morbidity’ accounts for 6.8% of U.S. healthcare costs.
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Health and Safety in Aeration Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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For this reason, there must be air exchange and the ensured elimination of the air spoiled as well as of the CO2 produced from breathing. The exchange can be carried out using the appropriate devices of ventilation or purification of the air, that is naturally using the opening of windows, carries or stained-glass windows.
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Socioeconomic Status and Insomnia Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The author states that individuals of lower individual and household education were significantly more likely to experience insomnia. Results obtained by the researches showed that the relationship between SES measures and risk factors was strongest and most consistent for education. Higher risk was associated with lower levels of education.  
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Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Warfarin Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Warfarin is a racemic mixture consisting of equal amounts of R- and S- warfarin, and its metabolism is stereoselective. R-warfarin is converted mainly to R-6-hydroxywarfarin and some 7-hydroxywarfarin. In vitro studies performed on human liver microsomes demonstrate that CYP2C9 catalyses both 6- and 7-hydroxylation of S-warfarin.
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Tooth Shape and Size Anomalies, Occlusal Implications, and Orthodontic Management Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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The author of the dissertation defines each condition of tooth diseases and determines the environmental factors influencing the disease. Moreover, the occlusion, or obstruction, and various treatments and techniques are examined in full detail. The author also gives the reader a better understanding of this field, which will help him/her view the anomalies from the doctor’s standpoint.
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Bulimia-Purging Type Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Bulimia is an eating disorder characterized by food binges, or recurrent episodes of significant overeating, which is accompanied by a sense of loss of control. Various methods like vomiting or laxative abuse is then used to prevent weight gain. Women are more affected, and the disorder is most common in adolescent girls. The person is usually aware of their eating pattern.
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Blood clotting is an essential and potentially lethal process of life Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Clotting is the solidification of blood in a process known as coagulation. When the body is injured it responds rapidly to stop the bleeding and repair the damage. The blood that oozes out is exposed to the air and after a while the blood clots. The platelets present in the blood come into action to seal the leak by forming a clot.
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Public Health Microbiolgy. My Personal Perspective Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It so happened that I was with my girlfriend and her children that fine June day. She and I had been friends for over 12 years and when she got married I too cried and cried. I felt I lost a friend, but when the children came – 2 tow-headed boys – I realized I had gained another family. We met in the park and had a nice picnic.
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Viruses And Cancer Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the evidence found by researching the internet it appears there is a definite need for women to be cognizant of the risks for developing cervical cancer if they are exposed to specific viruses. Details of research conducted by Darron R. Brown and colleagues from the Indiana University School of Medicine.
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Significant Health Problem Facing California Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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It is quite essential to state that controversy over adolescent behaviors, especially early sexual activity and substance use, makes it difficult to reach a consensus on how to approach some of these issues. As a result, it is challenging to develop a strong, unified public position in support of youth.
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AIDS and Women in America Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the report AIDS and Women in America by the end of 2002, 159,271 adolescent and adult women in the United States were reported as having AIDS. Based on cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through December 2002, more than 57,376 women have been infected with HIV.
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Advanced Nutrition Nutrigenomics/ Nutrigenetics Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The pancreas, an organ that lies near the stomach, makes a hormone called insulin to help glucose get into the cells of our bodies. When you have diabetes, your body either doesn't make enough insulin or can't use its own insulin as well as it should.
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Evaluation of the Role as an Endoscopic Practitioner-reflective Journal Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the report effective communication skills and a knowledge of legal and ethical issues of consent are vital and help to build the doctor-patient relationship. The establishment of one-stop colorectal clinics and MDT serves to improve patient care. There are some definite indications for tissue retrieval by endoscopy along with follow-up regimes.
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Motivation on doing regular exercise Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Limited physical activities and sedentary lifestyles worsen this problem, therefore, leading to obesity and other health related problems. In the United States, people do not realize the hazards until their family doctor makes them conscious of problems like high body mass index, high blood pressure and/or high cholesterol level.
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Trauma patient injured in a motor vehicle accident Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Since there are so many sophisticated radiographic techniques available for use in the present day, the question that a radiology practitioner needs to consider while evaluating patients is the relative efficacy of these other methods as compared to plain films.
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Predictors of Effectiveness of Pediatric Emergency Care for Patients and Professionals of Hospital Health Sciences & Medicine Research Proposal
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All instruments will be constructed based on the information presented by the EMS system, on which the framework of the study is based. Survey respondents shall be categorized into two groups: patients and healthcare professionals. Data on the independent variables shall be regressed against the effectiveness of pediatric emergency care scores. 
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Undernutrition in Tamil Nadu Health Sciences & Medicine Research Proposal
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The author states that in the past, it has collaborated with other big organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. The FTW in collaboration with the Ministry of Health in India has arranged to design a project to implement in Tamil Nadu state in India, in order to decrease undernutrition/hunger.
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Advanced Clinical Assessment Skills for Critical Care Outreach Nurses Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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In a changing modern environment, the relevance of adequate competency frameworks is a vital issue to address. A comprehensive review of available literature on the subject of critical care competency was undertaken, with a view to extracting relevant information concerning advanced skills which may be relevant in critical care nurses.
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Role of Healthcare Practitioner Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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The clinical and diagnostic branches of medicine are increasingly being brought together in a unified treatment approach, especially where cancer is concerned. Therefore, the recent move of the NHS to introduce coordination between the various medical teams is a move that will be welcomed by cancer patients and their families. 
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Relationship between the Neurobehavioral Cognitive Status Examination Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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These assessments will be the Neurobehavioral Cognitive Status Examination, and the Functional Independence Measure. Mental status examinations are a series of detailed but simple questions designed to test cognitive ability, including the patient's state of consciousness, appearance and general behavior, mood, content of thought.
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Beef Hormones Issue Health Sciences & Medicine Research Paper
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As expert scientists prove, the use of growth hormones in food animals poses a potential risk to consumers’ health because hormones found in meat from these animals can disrupt the consumer’s hormone balance, cause development problems, interfere with the reproductive system and even lead to the cancer development. 
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Modeling Patient with Diabetes Health Sciences & Medicine Research Paper
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I prepare for the consultation by reviewing the facts on Type 2 diabetes. It is the most common form of diabetes. My patient’s body is either not producing enough insulin or his body is not utilizing the insulin correctly. This insulin is necessary for his body to process sugar, and transfers it from his blood to his cells for energy.
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Mental Health Nursing: Professional Development Plan Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The goal of this essay is to identify possible areas or aspects of practice which may be improved by re-assessment and evaluation of current practice within a clearly focused professional development plan, accelerating development in that area, making an impact on the lives of individuals, groups and organizations.
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Defining Mental IIlness: Do Proposed Change Meet Needs Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It did not, however, set controls on the application of treatment in the event it was determined that admission of such a patient was legal. The 1983 Mental Health Act, which applies to England and Wales, was offered and passed to “govern the admission of people to a psychiatric hospital against their will, their rights while detained, discharge from hospital, and aftercare”
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Analysis of Dry Bones Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Based on the partially decomposed body and its attributes, the subject would be a female middle aged woman based on the femur and humerus showing epiphyseal cartilage.  The bone density being very light means that the subject has no doubt suffered from the onset of osteoperosis and the pelvic angle being greater than 90.  
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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AIDS has already taken the lives of tens of thousands. And if current estimates prove correct, it could take millions of additional lives in the near future. As deaths from this modern plague mounted and no cure was found. The disease is defined as AIDS, a human viral disease that ravages the immune system, undermining the body’s ability to defend itself from infection and disease.
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Genetically Modified Food Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The author states that one important environmental advantage provided by GM plants might be phytoremediation, where plants can be used to clean up soil pollution. For instance, GM poplar trees have been used to clean up heavy metal soil contamination. It has been postulated that GM crops may make allergy and intestinal disorders commoner.
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Coronary Heart Diseases Rehabilitation Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Coronary Heart Diseases (CHD) and other cardiovascular diseases are known to be the leading cause of death in several industrialized nations, both in men and women (Ades, 2001; Jackson et al, 2004). It is also a major cause of physical disability, especially in the elderly, which happen to be a continuously growing population.
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Aids in Africa: Demographic Transition Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Africa is the worst hit continent in the world by HIV/AIDS. Botswana has 35.8% of its adult population infected. South Africa comes second with 19.9% infected with HIV. Zimbabwe's life expectancy has dropped from 65 to 43 years as a direct result of HIV/AIDS. In Zambia one-quarter of the city, the population is infected and one in seven people are infected in rural areas.
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Reflective account of clinical incident Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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There are many models which can be used for reflective practice. Common ones are Gibb's cycle of reflection and Driscoll's 'What' model for reflection. The following clinical incident has been reflected using Driscoll's model in this assignment.
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Nursing as a Critical Field That Requires Accuracy Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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Nursing is a critical field and requires accuracy on the part of the nursing practitioners in order to guarantee quality care with patients. In this regard, the research defines how important it is that nursing students and nurses already holding a degree remain in the percentile of nurses that are considered to be practicing top-notch effective treatment in the medical field.
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Uncommon Kawasaki Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The disease is characterized by high-grade fever associated with conjunctivitis which is the reddening and inflammation of the whites of the eyes without pus. Swelling and reddening of the palms of hands and feet are also observed. Peeling of the skin starts about two weeks after the onset of the disease. Swollen lymph glands and rashes on the body are also observed.
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There Is No Point in Providing Rehabilitation for Elderly Patients with Senile Dementia Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the Alzheimer’s Society (2005), dementia is an ever-increasing concern among the aging population living in the UK.  This is well based in light of the fact that current documentation shows that every one out of twenty elderly over the age of 65 and every one in five past the age of 80 is affected by some form of dementia (Newcombe 2003).
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Cosmetic Surgery: Analysis in the United Kingdom Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In the United Kingdom, the living standards have improved therefore “cosmetic surgery is even within the reach of a variety of people from middle-class teenagers to aging baby boomers”. In the United Kingdom, the percentile of the teenagers who register for cosmetic surgery and solariums on annual basis has amplified.
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Rare Genetic Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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This article is also presented supposedly to ‘provide new insights into the biological mechanisms of normal aging. The significance of this article lies in its assertion to establish a link between molecular biology and medical outcome. This claim is partially validated by the result of the research.
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Victimization in Controlled Populations Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that as populated nations become increasingly dependant on goods and services from other countries and communities, criminal organizations are continually reinventing and reorganizing themselves to take advantage of the ability of free movement of goods, capital, services, and even people.
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Pathophysiological Analysis of Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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He was found to be 10 kg underweight, a little dehydrated, and confused. The liver was firm and enlarged, and there was some pedal C on admission, and pulse was rapid and°oedema. His temperature was 42 irregular. There was also a history of alcohol abuse. The worker was rushed immediately to the emergency and a quick assessment was made.
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Substance Misuse Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In the year 2004 to 2005, 14% men and 8% women of the age range 16-59 had the history of illicit drug use in the previous year. The main problem substances were opioids. Most of the people attending treatment programs were polysubstance abusers involving a range of illicit substances and alcohol.
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Use of visual schedules in autism treatment Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The children Kanner wrote about in his original paper had little interest in other people, peculiar language, and insistence on routines, and they displayed unusual body movements and repetitive behaviors.
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Patients History Health Sciences & Medicine Book Report/Review
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This journal aimed to give its readers a framework on how to take a comprehensive & well-executed subjective assessment or history-taking of a patient, outlining the different processes and tackling the many areas that should be taken into account about the patient.
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Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The author states that the disease causes a lot of rashes on the skin and blisters in the mouth of young children. HFMD is very often confused with foot and mouth disease but foot and mouth disease is predominant in cattle and sheep. This disease is also found in swine and it is also known as hoof and mouth disease.
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Sexual Health Promotion among Young People Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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In the UK problems associated with young people’s sexual health include the high rates of teenage pregnancy, an increasing rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections, and unsatisfactory sexual relationships. It is usually believed that education in sexual matters will lead to reduction of risk-taking and therefore reduction of these problems yet this assumption is not supported by randomized trials.
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